big end

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• Big-end|i|an — «BIHG EHN dee uhn», noun. 1. (in Swift s Gulliver s Travels) a member of the heretical religious party in Lilliput which maintained that eggs should be broken at the big end. 2. Figurative. a disputer about trifles …   Useful english dictionary

• big end — ► NOUN ▪ (in a piston engine) the larger end of the connecting rod, encircling the crankpin …   English terms dictionary

• big end — noun : the crankpin end of an engine connecting rod * * * Mach. the end of a connecting rod or piston rod that is attached to a crankpin. [1905 10] * * * big end noun In an internal combustion engine, the larger end of the connecting rod • • •… …   Useful english dictionary

• big end — /bɪg ˈɛnd / (say big end) noun Motor Vehicles the larger end of the connecting rod in a reciprocating engine, which bears on the crankshaft. {shortened form of big end bearing} …  

• big-end bolt — One of the bolts attaching the big end cap to the connecting rod …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• big end — Mach. the end of a connecting rod or piston rod that is attached to a crankpin. [1905 10] * * * …   Universalium

• big end — noun (in a piston engine) the larger end of the connecting rod, encircling the crankpin …   English new terms dictionary

• big end — The end of the connecting rod which fits around the crankpin …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• big-end bearing — The bearing in the end of the connecting rod that attaches to the crankshaft …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• big-end cap — The detachable end of the connecting rod which fits on the crankpin …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• big — adj. & adv. adj. (bigger, biggest) 1 a of considerable size, amount, intensity, etc. (a big mistake; a big helping). b of a large or the largest size (big toe; big drum). 2 important; significant; outstanding (the big race; my big chance). 3 a… …   Useful english dictionary